Adam Magers
Adam Magers is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Iraq War Army combat medic veteran, and Clinical Manager and founder of The Battle Within, a Kansas City nonprofit serving veterans and first responders.
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Nov 11, 2026
Steve DeaceHOST
He gets off the plane and he goes back over there to do it yet again, right? I would assume this is something you can absolutely relate to based on what you just told us.
Adam MagersGUEST
And to be completely honest and vulnerable with you here and now, I still go through this.
Adam MagersGUEST
And so it's, I look forward to this time of year every year, but, uh, I was getting ready to go hunting the other day.
Pete MundoHOST
And with that being the case, what made you develop this five-day program with The Battle Within, and how did you piece together the pieces of that puzzle?
Adam MagersGUEST
You know, so a lot of it was personal lessons that I had learned throughout my own recovery.
Adam MagersGUEST
But when you boil it down, you know, so today I'm a licensed professional counselor.
Adam MagersGUEST
But when you boil it down, for the average veteran or first responder, a lot of us have challenges that aren't easily addressed in individual therapy.
Adam MagersGUEST
You know, and if anybody listening knows a veteran first responder, you know, a lot of us are not necessarily really emotionally open people.